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Pakistan

SECP has mandate to probe against cos involved in market manipulation: IHC

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) has reaffirmed the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan’s (SECP)...

Published 15 May, 2025 06:48am

Ex-FATA/PATA: Rs45bn GST exemptions under scrutiny

ISLAMABAD: The government is reviewing Rs45 billion tax exemptions granted to erstwhile tribal areas in the coming...

Updated 15 May, 2025 09:24am

Collusive tendering practices: NAB, CCP sign MoU to take firm action

ISLAMABAD: Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Lieutenant General Nazir Ahmed Butt (Retd), has termed...

Updated 15 May, 2025 09:13am

Business & Finance

Federal capital: FBR plans to expand scope of ST on services

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is planning to expand the scope of sales tax on services within the...

Published 14 May, 2025 07:55am

Business & Finance

Deceptive claims: CCP imposes Rs40m fine on Al-Ghazi Tractors

ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) Tuesday imposed a penalty of Rs 40 million on a tractor...

Published 14 May, 2025 07:52am

SECP tells Senate panel: CSR compliance for listed cos a must

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), Tuesday, informed the Senate Standing ...

Updated 14 May, 2025 08:35am

Business & Finance

Constitution of ADRCs: Three SOEs directed to approach FBR

ISLAMABAD: Appellate Tribunal Inland Revenue, Islamabad has directed three leading State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) to...

Updated 14 May, 2025 06:17am

Pakistan govt working on options to increase FED

ISLAMABAD: The government is working out different proposals to raise federal excise duty (FED) of various items...

Updated 13 May, 2025 09:33am

Business & Finance

SECP issues consultation paper on ‘industry self-regulation’

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) on Monday issued a strategic framework sets out...

Published 13 May, 2025 06:15am

FBR deputes officers at 21 beverages cos

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue has deputed over 50 Inland Revenue officers at 21 beverage manufacturing...

Updated 12 May, 2025 09:30am

Cigarettes: WHO pressures FBR to further raise FED

ISLAMABAD: There is a strong pressure of the World Health Organization (WHO) on the government of Pakistan to...

Updated 11 May, 2025 10:17pm

FY26 budget: Rates of CGT and WHT will be reduced

ISLAMABAD: The rates of the Capital Gains Tax (CGT) and Withholding Tax on immovable properties would be...

Updated 11 May, 2025 09:44am

Federal budget 2025-26: Cut in taxation rates for salaried people likely

Relief measures include at least 2.5% reduction in income tax slabs

Updated 10 May, 2025 04:48pm

Tax law: NA body says govt has bypassed Parliament

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance on Friday categorically conveyed to the Federal Board...

Updated 10 May, 2025 08:54am

Tobacco, poultry sectors accused of evading Rs400bn tax

ISLAMABAD: Chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Rashid Mahmood Langrial, Friday, disclosed massive tax...

Updated 10 May, 2025 08:51am

FBR issues SRO to amend Income Tax Rules 2002

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will pay a huge amount of Rs 500,000 as one-time remuneration to the...

Updated 09 May, 2025 09:31am

Business & Finance

Copper-coated wires: New customs values fixed

ISLAMABAD: The Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has fixed new customs values on the import of...

Published 09 May, 2025 06:02am

Business & Finance

Taxpayers’ passwords: FTO directs FBR to issue new policy of expiry

ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has out-rightly rejected the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) policy of...

Published 09 May, 2025 06:02am

Business & Finance

ATIR’s landmark order: Senior taxmen face FBR law director’s action

ISLAMABAD: The Director Law of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Wednesday initiated extreme action against senior...

Published 08 May, 2025 06:21am

Business & Finance

ICCI rejects Tax Laws (Amendment) Ordinance 2025

ISLAMABAD: The business community of the federal capital has rejected Tax Laws (Amendment) Ordinance 2025 with the...

Published 07 May, 2025 06:06am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 14	281.78
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 14	281.68
USD to Japanese Yen / May 14	146.04
USD to Swiss Franc / May 14	0.84
Pound Sterling to USD / May 14	1.33
Euro to USD / May 14	1.12
UK LIBOR % / May 14	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 14	5,892.58
India Sensex / May 14	81,330.56
Tokyo Nikkei / May 14	37,705.74
Nasdaq / May 14	19,146.81
Hang Seng / May 14	23,574.72
FTSE 100 / May 14	8,585.01
Dow Jones / May 14	42,051.06
Germany DAX 30 / May 14	23,527.01
France CAC40 / May 14	7,836.79

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 14	61.91
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 14	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 14	293,124
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 14	3,152.57
Cotton US¢/pound / May 14	65.37
Petrol/Litre / May 15	252.63
Diesel/Litre / May 15	256.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Cres.Star Ins. / May 15 Crescent Star Insurance Limited(CSIL)	3.05 ▲ 0.44 (16.86%)
Parmount Sp. / May 15 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	3.68 ▲ 0.44 (13.58%)
Ghani Chemworld / May 15 Ghani Chemworld Limited(GCWL)	9.14 ▲ 1 (12.29%)
Saif Textile / May 15 Saif Textile Mills Limited(SAIF)	9.76 ▲ 1 (11.42%)
Hala Enterprise / May 15 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	13.26 ▲ 1.21 (10.04%)
Sana Ind / May 15 Sana Industries Limited(SNAI)	25.81 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)
P.T.C.L. / May 15 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	22.06 ▲ 2.01 (10.02%)
Octopus Digital / May 15 Octopus Digital Limited(OCTOPUS)	52.09 ▲ 4.74 (10.01%)
Arctic Textile / May 15 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	23.63 ▲ 2.15 (10.01%)
AN Textile Mills / May 15 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	11.87 ▲ 1.08 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp.Pref. / May 15 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	7.11 ▼ -1 (-12.33%)
Baba Farid Sugar / May 15 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	52.60 ▼ -5.83 (-9.98%)
Apna Microfin. / May 15 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	9.86 ▼ -1.09 (-9.95%)
TPL Life Insur. / May 15 TPL Life Insurance Limited(TPLL)	46.80 ▼ -4.5 (-8.77%)
Dewan Mushtaq / May 15 Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited(DMTM)	8.06 ▼ -0.77 (-8.72%)
Tri-Star Mutual / May 15 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	8.06 ▼ -0.74 (-8.41%)
Hussain Industries / May 15 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	27.12 ▼ -2.17 (-7.41%)
Sanghar Sugar / May 15 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	55.53 ▼ -4.41 (-7.36%)
Quetta Textile / May 15 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	11.25 ▼ -0.89 (-7.33%)
Askari Life Assur. / May 15 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	4.63 ▼ -0.35 (-7.03%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Refinery / May 15 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	35,476,076 ▲ 1.75
K-Electric Ltd. / May 15 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	32,846,828 ▲ 0.19
Cnergyico PK / May 15 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,597,726 ▲ 0.26
At-Tahur Ltd. / May 15 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	23,691,704 ▲ 3.16
Waves Corporation / May 15 Waves Corporation Limited(WAVES)	17,931,304 ▲ 0.21
Sui South Gas / May 15 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	17,097,519 ▲ 0.72
Kohinoor Spining / May 15 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	15,744,661 ▲ 0.11
P.T.C.L. / May 15 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	13,145,533 ▲ 2.01
B.O.Punjab / May 15 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,187,848 ▲ 0.13
Pak Petroleum / May 15 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	10,802,962 ▲ 3.34

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